C.A.R.E. Pet of the Week: Merlin

Merlin is a gorgeous two-year-old black and white Tuxedo Domestic Short Hair cat with a cute little mustache that gives him a unique look. A little shy when he first meets strangers, Merlin will need some time and patience to get used to a new home, but he's a love bug once he trusts you.

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New Subaru App Features 360 Degree Video Playback

Subaru has set out to change the way fans view motorsports videos on their smartphones by releasing a brand-new mobile app equipped with 360 degree video playback. Featuring a collection of content promoting Subaru Motorsports, the app's new video technology will allow users to view rallycross races from all angles, giving them a virtual experience that puts them in the middle of the action.

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Second-Generation Subaru BRZ Confirmed

There have been recent talks that Toyota may be signing a new joint venture with BMW, and with rumors swirling, many have wondered what that means for their partnership with Subaru. Toyota's chief of engineering, Tetsuya Tada, recently made claims in an interview that Subaru's future involvement with the automaker was unclear, but Subaru's parent company, Fuji Heavy Industries, has officially come out to deny those claims.

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Birthplace of Route 66 Festival

Come out and support Springfield's role in establishing the legendary Route 66 at the annual Birthplace of Route 66 Festival, which will be held on August 8 & 9 at Park Central Square. Free for anyone who'd like to attend, this special event will pay tribute to the West Central neighborhood's impact on Route 66 and generate funds in order to restore the portion of Route 66 that runs through the neighborhood.

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Subaru Driver Bucky Lasek Wins Silver Medal at X Games

Pro skateboarder turned Rallycross driver Bucky Lasek received his 20th X Games medal earlier this month after participating in an official X Games Rallycross race at the Circuit of Americas in Austin Texas. With the help of his Subaru WRX STI, Lasek came in second in the event, earning a silver medal, and proving his talents have no limits.

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2015 Subaru WRX STI Breaks Isle of Man TT Course Record

The 2015 Subaru WRX STI is one of the automaker's most-anticipated new cars coming out for the 2015 model year, and if there wasn't already enough buzz about its arrival, racecar driver Mark Higgins has just given the world fresh news about the car to boast about. In a recent timed run on the Isle of Man TT Course, Higgins was able to break his lap record of 116.470 MPH and time of 19:26, which was just set a week prior.

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The Color Foam 5K Heads to Springfield!

Get ready to run, Springfield, because the Color Foam 5K is coming to town on Saturday, June 28, and we're encouraging everyone to come out and participate in this fun event! Nothing like your typical 5K, the Color Foam run is an untimed race that promotes wellness, where runners make their way through colored foam and get doused in colored water cannons as they sprint ahead toward the finish line.

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New Subaru Modular Platform & SUV On the Way

Subaru has been steadily working on their future plans, and as of recently, they have revealed a few of their upcoming endeavors to the public. In line with the company's goals to increase their North American sales, a new modular platform will arrive in 2016, which will support their newly implemented efforts to utilize more fuel-efficient, direct-injection engines.

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2015 Subaru WRX Models Receive Top Safety Pick Awards

The 2015 Subaru WRX and WRX STI recently received their very first evaluations from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, and we're pleased to announce that each car earned Top Safety Pick awards due to their incredible safety features! The pair join four other Subaru models that have received awards from IIHS, making Subaru the brand with the most Top Safety Picks for 2014.

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Great Circle - Ken Coleman Memorial 5K Run

Support Great Circle and the memory of Ken Coleman by participating the 3rd Annual Ken Coleman Memorial 5K, which is scheduled to be held on Saturday, June 14, at Great Circle's Springfield campus. Coleman made it his life's work to help children who suffered from abuse, and Great Circle, an organization which provides treatment for children and families with a history of abuse, would like to pay tribute to his efforts.

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